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Francesco Petrarca Collection

Francesco Petrarca, also known as Petrarch, was a renowned Italian poet and scholar of the 14th century

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Francesco Petrarca

Francesco Petrarca
5672083 Francesco Petrarca; (add.info.: 14th century Illustration showing Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374), commonly anglicised as Petrarch

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Leaf from Canzoniere e Trionfi, 1473. Creator: Unknown

Leaf from Canzoniere e Trionfi, 1473. Creator: Unknown
Leaf from Canzoniere e Trionfi, 1473. Caii Plinii Secundi Naturalis historiae

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Ms. 392 fol. 1 Song in praise of Laure, from Sonetti, Canzoni e Triomphi by Petrarch, 1470 (vellum)

Ms. 392 fol. 1 Song in praise of Laure, from Sonetti, Canzoni e Triomphi by Petrarch, 1470 (vellum)
XIR182954 Ms.392 fol.1 Song in praise of Laure, from Sonetti, Canzoni e Triomphi by Petrarch, 1470 (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Inguimbertine, Carpentras

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Title page of Triumohs and Rhymes, from an edition of the poem by Francesco Petrarch (1304-74)

Title page of Triumohs and Rhymes, from an edition of the poem by Francesco Petrarch (1304-74)
ACI64867 Title page of Triumohs and Rhymes, from an edition of the poem by Francesco Petrarch (1304-74), illuminated by Giovanni Varnucci (vellum) by Italian School

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Ms. 392 fol. 149 The Triumph of Love, from Sonetti, Canzoni e Triomphi by Petrarch (1304-73)

Ms. 392 fol. 149 The Triumph of Love, from Sonetti, Canzoni e Triomphi by Petrarch (1304-73) 1470 (vellum)
XIR194147 Ms.392 fol.149 The Triumph of Love, from Sonetti, Canzoni e Triomphi by Petrarch (1304-73) 1470 (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); 23x16 cm; Bibliotheque Inguimbertine, Carpentras

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: The Triumph of Time on Fame, from The Triumphs of Petrarch. Creator: Georg Pencz

The Triumph of Time on Fame, from The Triumphs of Petrarch. Creator: Georg Pencz
The Triumph of Time on Fame, from The Triumphs of Petrarch

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: The Triumph of Eternity on Death, from The Triumph of Petrarch. Creator: Georg Pencz

The Triumph of Eternity on Death, from The Triumph of Petrarch. Creator: Georg Pencz
The Triumph of Eternity on Death, from The Triumph of Petrarch

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: The Triumph of Love, from The Triumph of Petrarch. Creator: Georg Pencz

The Triumph of Love, from The Triumph of Petrarch. Creator: Georg Pencz
The Triumph of Love, from The Triumph of Petrarch

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: The Triumph of Death on Time, from The Triumph of Petrarch. Creator: Georg Pencz

The Triumph of Death on Time, from The Triumph of Petrarch. Creator: Georg Pencz
The Triumph of Death on Time, from The Triumph of Petrarch

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: The Triumph of Fame on Chastity, from The Triumphs of Petrarch. Creator: Georg Pencz

The Triumph of Fame on Chastity, from The Triumphs of Petrarch. Creator: Georg Pencz
The Triumph of Fame on Chastity, from The Triumphs of Petrarch

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: The Triumph of Chastity on Love, from the Triumphs of Petrarch. Creator: Georg Pencz

The Triumph of Chastity on Love, from the Triumphs of Petrarch. Creator: Georg Pencz
The Triumph of Chastity on Love, from the Triumphs of Petrarch

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Portrait of Francesco Petrarch (engraving)

Portrait of Francesco Petrarch (engraving)
819860 Portrait of Francesco Petrarch (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francesco Petrarca)

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Petrarch, Italian Renaissance scholar and poet (chromolitho)

Petrarch, Italian Renaissance scholar and poet (chromolitho)
1093547 Petrarch, Italian Renaissance scholar and poet (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Petrarch (1304-1374), Italian Renaissance scholar and poet

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: The Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV with the Italian Renaissance poet Petrarch

The Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV with the Italian Renaissance poet Petrarch, 14th Century (engraving)
3647366 The Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV with the Italian Renaissance poet Petrarch, 14th Century (engraving) by Pletsch

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Petrarch

Petrarch
LLM461647 Petrarch by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Petrarch. Illustration for Storia d Italia by Paolo Giudici (Nerbini, 1931).); © Look and Learn

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Exhibition of the Royal Academy (engraving)

Exhibition of the Royal Academy (engraving)
1607547 Exhibition of the Royal Academy (engraving) by Rankley, Alfred (1819-72); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exhibition of the Royal Academy)

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Portrait of Francesco Petrarch (engraving)

Portrait of Francesco Petrarch (engraving)
819855 Portrait of Francesco Petrarch (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francesco Petrarca. Italian scholar and poet)

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Portrait of Francesco Petrarch (engraving)

Portrait of Francesco Petrarch (engraving)
819852 Portrait of Francesco Petrarch (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francesco Petrarca)

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Portrait of Petrarch, first half 16th century. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Petrarch, first half 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Petrarch, first half 16th century

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: The triumph of Death: the death of Laura. Miniature from Petrarque, Les Triomphes

The triumph of Death: the death of Laura. Miniature from Petrarque, Les Triomphes, 1500-1505. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Opera Triumphi, Soneti, & Canzone February 15, 1508. Creator: Pico Master

Opera Triumphi, Soneti, & Canzone February 15, 1508. Creator: Pico Master
Opera..Triumphi, Soneti, & Canzone.. February 15, 1508

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Triumph of Love: four horses draw a carriage with Cupid standing upon a smoking platfo

Triumph of Love: four horses draw a carriage with Cupid standing upon a smoking platform, preceded by gods and goddesses on foot, a temple with gabled pediment at crest of hill beyond

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: The Triumph of Divinity or Eternity from The Triumphs of Petrarch, ca. 1548-49

The Triumph of Divinity or Eternity from The Triumphs of Petrarch, ca. 1548-49

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: The Triumph of Time from The Triumphs of Petrarch, ca. 1548-49. Creator: Unknown

The Triumph of Time from The Triumphs of Petrarch, ca. 1548-49. Creator: Unknown
The Triumph of Time from The Triumphs of Petrarch, ca. 1548-49

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: The Triumph of Chastity from The Triumphs of Petrarch, ca. 1548-49. Creator: Unknown

The Triumph of Chastity from The Triumphs of Petrarch, ca. 1548-49. Creator: Unknown
The Triumph of Chastity from The Triumphs of Petrarch, ca. 1548-49

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: The Triumph of Love from The Triumphs of Petrarch, ca. 1548-49. Creator: Unknown

The Triumph of Love from The Triumphs of Petrarch, ca. 1548-49. Creator: Unknown
The Triumph of Love from The Triumphs of Petrarch, ca. 1548-49

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Von Weihern und Fischteichen, illustration from Petrarch

Von Weihern und Fischteichen, illustration from Petrarch, Gluck und Ungluck Spiegel, figure 65, 1652

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Von allerhandt Freudenvoglen, illustration from Petrarch

Von allerhandt Freudenvoglen, illustration from Petrarch, Gluck und Ungluck Spiegel, figure 66, 1652

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Von sorglichkeit ansachtung, schwere und mühsamkeit der Tugent

Von sorglichkeit ansachtung, schwere und mühsamkeit der Tugent
Von sorglichkeit ansachtung, schwere und muhsamkeit der Tugent, so vornemlich in der Demut betehet, illustration from Petrarch, Gluck und Ungluck Spiegel, figure 12, 1652

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Petrarch, (1304-1374), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Petrarch, (1304-1374), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Petrarch, (1304-1374), 1830. Petrarch (1304-1374) Italian Renaissance scholar and poet, one of the earliest humanists, he traveled widely for pleasure

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Boccacio, (1313-1375), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Boccacio, (1313-1375), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Boccacio, (1313-1375), 1830. Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Petrarch and Laura, ca 1545. Creator: Burgkmair, Hans, the Elder (1473-1531)

Petrarch and Laura, ca 1545. Creator: Burgkmair, Hans, the Elder (1473-1531)
Petrarch and Laura (From Furnemmste Historien und exempel von widerwertigem Glü ck...), ca 1545. Private Collection

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Laura de Noves, 1902

Laura de Noves, 1902. Private Collection

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: The Triumph of Chastity, 1465-1470

The Triumph of Chastity, 1465-1470. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: The Triumph of Fame, 1465-1470

The Triumph of Fame, 1465-1470. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: The Triumph of Death, 1465-1470

The Triumph of Death, 1465-1470. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Francesco Petrarca, c. 1377

Francesco Petrarca, c. 1377. Found in the Collection of Oratorio di San Giorgio, Padua

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Francesco Petrarca

Francesco Petrarca. Found in the Collection of Casa del Petrarca, Arqua Petrarca

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Group Portrait of Six Tuscan Poets (Dante, Petrarca, Boccaccio, Guido Cavalcanti)

Group Portrait of Six Tuscan Poets (Dante, Petrarca, Boccaccio, Guido Cavalcanti, Marsilio Ficino an)
Group Portrait of Six Tuscan Poets (Dante, Petrarca, Boccaccio, Guido Cavalcanti, Marsilio Ficino and Cristofano Landino), 1544. Found in the Collection of Minneapolis Institute of Arts

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Francesco Petrarca, Claudius Claudian and Giovanni Boccaccio, 16th century

Francesco Petrarca, Claudius Claudian and Giovanni Boccaccio, 16th century. Found in the Collection of Museo Petrarchesco Piccolomineo

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Francesco Petrarca in his study. Artist: Anonymous

Francesco Petrarca in his study. Artist: Anonymous
Francesco Petrarca in his study. Found in the collection of Palazzo Liviano, Sala dei Giganti, Padua

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Portrait of Francesco Petrarca (1304-1379) From De Viris Illustribus. Artist: Altichiero

Portrait of Francesco Petrarca (1304-1379) From De Viris Illustribus. Artist: Altichiero
Portrait of Francesco Petrarca (1304-1379) From De Viris Illustribus. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Laura de Noves (1310-1348), Late 18th cent Artist: Gatine, Georges Jacques (1773-1831)

Laura de Noves (1310-1348), Late 18th cent Artist: Gatine, Georges Jacques (1773-1831)
Laura de Noves (1310-1348), Late 18th cent.. From a private collection

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Boccaccio and Petrarch (From: De casibus virorum illustrium by Giovanni Boccaccio)

Boccaccio and Petrarch (From: De casibus virorum illustrium by Giovanni Boccaccio). Found in the collection of British Library

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Petrarca: Trionfi, 1488, (1917)

Petrarca: Trionfi, 1488, (1917)
Petrarca: Trionfi, 1488. Venetian illustration of Petrarchs Triumph of Fame. The Triumphs (I Trionfi) of Francesco Petrarch (1304-1374) is a 14th-century Italian poem

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Laura, the bride of Petrarch, c1770-1840

Laura, the bride of Petrarch, c1770-1840

Background imageFrancesco Petrarca Collection: Petrarch, Italian scholar, poet, and early humanist, 19th century. Artist: Robert Hart

Petrarch, Italian scholar, poet, and early humanist, 19th century. Artist: Robert Hart
Francesco Petrarca, Italian scholar, poet, and early humanist, 19th century. Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374), also known as Francesco Petrarca



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Francesco Petrarca, also known as Petrarch, was a renowned Italian poet and scholar of the 14th century. His works have left an indelible mark on literature and continue to inspire generations. One of his most famous compositions is "Sonetti, Canzoni e Triomphi, " a collection of sonnets, songs, and triumphs. The illuminated title page from this edition showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Giovanni Varnucci on vellum. It sets the stage for Petrarch's lyrical journey through love and triumph. In one particular song found in Ms. 392 fol. 1, Petrarch praises his beloved Laure with heartfelt words that resonate even today. This vellum manuscript captures the essence of their profound connection and immortalizes their love through time. Petrarch's fascination with themes such as love, time, death, fame, chastity, and eternity can be seen in various artworks inspired by his writings. Georg Pencz beautifully depicts these concepts in intricate engravings like "The Triumph of Time on Fame" or "The Triumph of Death on Time. " These visual interpretations add another layer to Petrarch's profound exploration of human emotions. Not only did Petrarch delve into deep philosophical musings but he also had a playful side depicted in artwork like "Petrarca hit by Cupids arrow. " This portrayal shows him being struck by Cupid's arrow while wearing a laurel crown symbolizing poetic achievement. A portrait engraving captures the essence himself—a man whose intellect shone brightly alongside his literary prowess. His piercing gaze reflects both wisdom and passion—an embodiment of his influential presence during the Renaissance period. Finally, we come across an oil painting titled "Triumph of Death, " which draws inspiration from Petrarch's own work—his triumphant poems that explore life's transience amidst mortality itself.